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Jenkins County School District

1,774 students · 4 schools · 15.3:1 ratio · grades PreK–12 · #135 of 234 in Georgia

Students
1,774
Schools
4
Teachers (FTE)
116
Student–Teacher
15.3:1
County
Jenkins
Grades
PreK–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Jenkins County School District

Jenkins County School District is a public school system serving Jenkins County, Georgia, based in Millen. It serves 1,774 students across 4 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a rural: remote district. By enrollment it is the #135 largest of Georgia’s 234 school systems.

Phone4789826000
Address527 Barney Ave, Millen, GA 30442
CountyJenkins County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Jenkins County School District enrolls 1,774 students in 4 schools — an average of about 444 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #135 of 234 statewide by enrollment.

Students
1,774
#135 of 234 in Georgia
Schools
4
~444 students each
Grade span
PreK–12
Rural: Remote
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Jenkins County School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (1,774 students reported):

White
42%
Black
47%
Hispanic
6%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Amer. Indian
1%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Jenkins County School District employs about 116 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 15.3:1 — above the Georgia average of about 14.1:1. Total district staff is roughly 206.

Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
state avg ~14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
116
classroom teachers
Total staff
206
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Georgia funds schools

Georgia funds schools through the Quality Basic Education (QBE) formula: a base per-student amount multiplied by program weights for categories such as kindergarten, early intervention, special education and gifted, so funding follows the program a student is in rather than a flat per-pupil grant. QBE still has no permanent poverty or “opportunity” weight; proposals to add one were debated in 2025 but not enacted.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Jenkins County School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

Georgia rates schools and districts on the College and Career Ready Performance Index (CCRPI), scoring content mastery, progress, closing gaps, readiness and (for high schools) graduation rate. Look up Jenkins County School District on the state’s School Grades report.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

Most Georgia districts are accredited through Cognia (the former SACS CASI); districts still commonly refer to “SACS” accreditation, now administered by Cognia. Look up Jenkins County School District in the free Cognia registry.

How it compares

Jenkins County School District vs. Georgia

Enrollment rank
#135
of 234 districts
Ratio
15.3:1
state avg ~14.1:1
Locale
Rural: Remote
Jenkins County

See every Georgia district side by side in the Georgia directory.

Go deeper

Look up Jenkins County School District’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Georgia Legislature (the Quality Basic Education formula) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Jenkins County School District. NCES District ID (LEAID): 1303090. Confirm current details with the district and the Georgia Department of Education.